Byzantine Bronze/Copper Alloy Follis of Cyzicus
- Date
- 603/4 AD, Byzantine
- Sardis or Museum Inv. No.
- 1973.1114
- Material
- Bronze/Copper Alloy
- Object Type
- Coin
- Coin Denomination
- Follis
- Coin Mint
- Cyzicus
- Issuers
- Phocas
- Officina
- Β
- Has Mint Mark
- no
- Has Control Mark
- no
- Has Monogram
- no
- Has Countermark
- no
- Hoard
- Monograph 13 Catalog No.
- 1192
- Site
- Sardis
- Sector
- BS
- Trench
- TY 73
- Locus
- BS Locus BS-W 1 (Area of)
- B-Grid Coordinates
- E0 / S5.5 *97.7
- Description
- This coin type: Obverse: Bust facing in consular robes with mappa and †, in l. field †, dNFOCASPЄRPAVC; Reverse: XXXX II, above ANNO, in ex. KYZΒ.
- Condition
- Excellent
- Dimensions
- Weight: 11.8g; Diameter: 32mm.
- Comments
- See Also
- Bibliography
- DOC II.1, p. 181, no. 70
- Author
- JDE